In this episode, Aneesh and Bodunrin say their good-byes as their lives start changing at pharmacy school. They approach their fourth and final year of pharmacy school where they are now sent out into the world on their rotations where they will be tested on their knowledge. It will be a grueling yet rewarding experience. A and B discuss their jour…

Antibiotics are a whole 'nother can of worms. For most people, its a few days of constant medication, for those who practice in healthcare, it is a tumultuous game of cat and mouse (or bug and drug). In this episode, we are joined by our colleague, Emiley Flores, as we discuss the basics and the utility of antibiotics. Emiley has also created a cla…

In this month's episode, A and B are joined by two of their classmates, Christian and Sarai, to further discuss diversity in healthcare. They go through a bunch of topics regarding race relations, current events, and their own aspirations in this episode. The conclusion is that they have to be the change they want to see in the world and it all sta…

This month, A and B discuss that other crisis happening locally (relatively speaking of course). The opioid epidemic has been killing Americans at an exponential rate since the late '90s, but why does it feel that no ones paid attention to this? A and B discuss all the facets of opioids such as how the drugs works, a discussion on addiction, and wh…

In this episode, we discuss the potential dangers (and some benefits) from some OTC medications, specifically, natural products and herbal medications. They may seem innocuous and "natural", but without the right understanding or knowledge, misuse of these medications can worsen a patients current conditions!…

Mental Health and Emotional Well-being is a massive issue that people usually overlook. In this episode, A and B discuss some common mental health disorders and discuss how the year 2020 may have exacerbated some of those conditions. We also discuss some great ways to deal with the stressors in our life. We hope you enjoy and please, stay safe and …

We recorded this episode a week before the tragic murder of George Floyd and we think that people need to hear the messages within this episode now more than ever. With the help of Dr. Lakesha Butler (President of the National Pharmaceutical Association) and Dr. Kendra Holmes ( Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Affinia Healthcare) we ta…

We continue our discussion on COVID-19 in a similar format. This time we are joined by Dr. Natalie Tucker along with Dr. Beth Cady. With COVID-19 rates of new cases and deaths increasing in the U.S., we thought that there are more facets of the disease to talk about. Although the numbers may have changed, we truly think the discussion we have here …

What year it's been, right? We hope everyone is safe during these unprecedented times. Here is our take on the COVID-19 situation. The numbers referenced in this episode are current as of 04/04/2020. Even though the numbers will have changed by the time this airs, we discuss a number of topics such hydroxychloroquine use, myths surrounding the viru…

We continue last month's discussion on marijuana but now we shift gears from all that science to the real life issues that healthcare professionals will face in Illinois with legalization. We are glad to have Andrew Vogler, a Fourth Year Pharmacy student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville who did his Impact Project on the laws and regulat…

Today we discuss the worlds' most famous green plant: Cannabis. With Illinois about to legalize marijuana on January 2020, we thought it would be appropriate to talk about all about weed. From the science behind getting high to the actual legality and the future of healthcare. Will grass be good or bad for us in the long run? How many names and for…

This week, we discuss how toxic things can be: from the medications you take to the water you drink! Special thank you to Dr. Theresa Matoushek from the Missouri Poison Center as she helps us answer some of our (and maybe your) questions on how to deal with a poisoning.

**I really can't stay (baby it's cold outside), I gotta go away (achoo, do I have a cold?)** Come listen to B and I discuss Colds and how one may self-treat themselves. Special Thanks to Dr. Miranda Wilhelm for making this episode possible.

OUR FIRST EPISODE! Listen to Aneesh and B ramble on about like what even is pharmacy. Ya feel?